[Toys & Games] Puzzles, pastimes and games, collection of twenty Late 19th to 20th cent. Incl. a.o.: (1) Seven sm. puzzles w. wooden pieces, the objective being to create the shape pictured on the box (a car, a pyramid, a cup, etc.). All in orig. (sl. worn) wooden boxes, 5 x 7 cm. (2) Chinese puzzle. Game w. sm. wooden pieces that must be fit in to a rectangle. In orig. (sl. worn) cardboard box, 9 x 13.5 cm. (3) The Power Game. Game involving a board and gears. In orig. (sl. worn) cardboard box, 18.5 x 15 cm. (4) Two games entitled "Petit/ kleine Metamorphose" w. different cards that change parts of a human figure. -and 9 others, incl. a miniature chess board and a sm. roulette game. Unknown if all games complete. Some signs of wear. (total 20)

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